Cooperation between
CITES and RFMOs provides reciprocal benefits to
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CITES Appendix-II listing is not a ban or boycott of commercial trade, but a way to regulate and monitor trade to ensure legal, sustainable harvest.
Shifeta further added decisions are also no longer based on science as well, hence Namibia will consult broadly in consideration of its membership to
CITES as it cannot be affiliated to something that does not support the interest and wellbeing of its people.
Governments furthermore agreed to examine the trade in live ornamental marine fish to assess what role
CITES could or should play in regulating this trade.
Here,
CITES can become an even stronger force for good.
"
CITES sets the rules for international trade in wild fauna and flora,"
CITES Secretary-General Ivonne Higuero said in a statement.
Zimbabwe's export process, however, is said to "not be detrimental to the survival of the species," according to
CITES' website.
More than 35,000 species (over 5,000 animals and 30,000 plants) are protected under the
CITES, which includes, but is not limited to, great apes, the giant panda, many South American monkeys, cheetahs, lions, leopards, tigers, elephants and rhinoceroses.
The
CITES officers in Cameroon use the data to regulate the collection of Prunus tree bark and to ensure this natural resource is managed sustainably.
The resolution invites
CITES member states to do more to combat poaching of elephants and rhinos, slaughtered for their ivory and horn.
IUCN provides scientific and technical information to
CITES, which offers varying degrees of protection to more than 33,000 species of animals and plants in trade, through a system of regulations, permits and certificates.